Do what’s good for you Or you’re not good for anybody
BILLY JOELAnd you know that when the truth is told that you can get what you want or you can just get old.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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I am, as I’ve said, merely competent. But in an age of incompetence, that makes me extraordinary.
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Sing us a song you’re the piano man. Sing us a song tonight. Cause we’re all in the mood for a melody, And you’ve got us feeling all right.
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You’ve got your passion. You’ve got your pride. But don’t you know that only fools are satisfied? Dream on, but don’t imagine they’ll all come true.
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Artist – musicians, painters, writers, poets, always seem to have had the most accurate perception of what is really going on around them, not the official version or the popular perception of contemporary life.
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If you tell kids they can’t have something, that’s what they want.
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Call me a joker, call me a fool, right at this moment I’m totally cool.
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Sergeant O’Leary is walking the beat, at night he becomes a bar tender.
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I started taking piano lessons when I was about four years old. My parents were both musicians. So I took piano lessons.
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In a way, we are magicians. We are alchemists, sorcerers and wizards. We are a very strange bunch. But there is great fun in being a wizard.
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I definitely prefer being a lover than a fighter.
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Have you listened to the radio lately? Have you heard the canned, frozen and processed product being dished up to the world as American popular music today?
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So before we end And then begin We’ll drink a toast to how it’s been A few more hours to be complete A few more nights on satin sheets A few more times that I can say, I’ve loved these days.
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Well I never had a place that I could call my very own/That’s all right, my love, ’cause you’re my home.
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I’ve lived long enough to have learned, the closer you get to the fire, the more you get burned.
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I am the entertainer, I’ve come to do my show You’ve heard my latest record, it’s been on the radio
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